The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 372:

“Still playing the part, are we?” Julia scoffed.

“You think snagging a wealthy man gives you the freedom to do as you please? If you truly have 12 million, I’ll eat dirt.”

Leah, silent until now, suddenly sensed trouble brewing.

Her fists were clenched tightly, her palms damp with sweat.

Noticing Leah’s unease, Julia offered a reassuring smile.

“Relax, Miss Burgess. She’s just bluffing. Didn’t you say she has no real connections in a city as big as Lyhaton? Where would she even get 12 million? Rich people aren’t that gullible. Money isn’t something you just hand over for nothing. She’s only digging a deeper hole for herself.”

words, Leah’s face

reasoning made sense to

on her whims. Julia caught the cashier’s eye, who hadn’t budged, her gaze tinged with sarcasm. Rushing over,

expression turned to one of utter disbelief as she grasped the card Corrine extended,

there for? Swipe the card already!” Julia demanded, her impatience evident as she nudged the cashier. In her haste, the cashier fumbled and dropped the

it, just as a flurry

executives from the mall entering,

she greeted them, saying, “Mr. Blake, Mr. Diaz, Mr. Watts, to what do we owe this unexpected pleasure? Surely a phone call would have been

three were top executives at the mall, rarely seen during inspections, let alone all

gave Julia a vague sense

into a new world

all three held managerial positions, Ennis, as Ford Group’s representative, wielded significantly more power. It wasn’t an

slightly as she studied Ennis’ grim expression, a sense of unease creeping in. But Ennis didn’t acknowledge her. His eyes were fixed on Corrine, a mix of apprehension